King George and Queen Elizabeth Stakes 2026: Runners, Trends, Odds & Betting Tips
Steve Ryder previews the King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Stakes 2026 and picks out his best bet.
2 days agoIRENaasSunday 22 February 2026FontwellHerefordNaas
William Hill Ireland Bet10 Get5 Maiden Hurdle (Turf)
Age : 4yo Plus
Distance : 1M 7F 110Y
Winner : €7200.0 (21 runners)
Going : Heavy
| 1st |  | 10 Star Of The Week | Training : A L T Moore Jockey : Ricky Doyle | Age : 5 Weight : 11-12 | 5/4FSP | |
| 2nd | 5 |  | 21 Dschingis Desire | Training : W P Mullins Jockey : Paul Townend | Age : 4 Weight : 10-7 | 4/1SP |
| 3rd | 3 |  | 20 Lynches Knock | Training : G Elliott Jockey : Jack Kennedy | Age : 4 Weight : 11-0 | 6/4SP |
| 4th | 21 |  | 11 Sticktothescript | Training : O McKiernan Jockey : Phillip Enright | Age : 5 Weight : 11-12 | 11/1SP |
| 5th | 9 |  | 14 Brickfield Belle | Training : H De Bromhead Jockey : Mike O'Connor | Age : 5 Weight : 11-5 | 66/1SP |
| 6th | 2½ |  | 12 Whisky Lads | Training : H De Bromhead Jockey : Darragh O'Keeffe | Age : 5 Weight : 11-12 | 7/1SP |
| 7th | ¾ |  | 3 Brackens Jet | Training : Cian Hughes Jockey : Carl Millar | Age : 5 Weight : 11-12 | 150/1SP |
| 8th | 1¼ |  | 17 Blue Train | Training : C Byrnes Jockey : Philip Byrnes | Age : 4 Weight : 11-0 | 100/1SP |
| 9th | 12 |  | 16 Malikanna | Training : P Roche Jockey : Aidan Kelly | Age : 5 Weight : 11-5 | 200/1SP |
| 10th | 11 |  | 15 Ina Mina | Training : T O'Brien Jockey : Philip Donovan | Age : 5 Weight : 11-5 | 150/1SP |
| 11th | 2 |  | 8 Private Policy | Training : N Slevin Jockey : Paddy Cleary | Age : 8 Weight : 11-12 | 66/1SP |
| 12th | 4¼ |  | 7 Northern Ruler | Training : M O'Callaghan Jockey : Conor Smithers | Age : 5 Weight : 11-12 | 200/1SP |
| 13th | 6½ |  | 2 Boston Fire | Training : P Maher Jockey : Sean O'Keeffe | Age : 7 Weight : 11-12 | 500/1SP |
| 14th | 13 |  | 6 Michaels Jet | Training : V C Ward Jockey : Mr B M Coonan | Age : 5 Weight : 11-12 | 300/1SP |
| 15th | Short Head |  | 19 Cometothinkofit | Training : P Roche Jockey : Peter Smithers | Age : 4 Weight : 11-0 | 80/1SP |
| 16th | 4¼ |  | 13 Wildhorserider | Training : T O'Brien Jockey : Brian Hayes | Age : 6 Weight : 11-12 | 50/1SP |
| 17th | 2¼ |  | 22 Westin Pimpernel | Training : C A McBratney Jockey : Jordan Gainford | Age : 4 Weight : 10-7 | 250/1SP |
| 18th | 6½ |  | 5 Knockmore Prince | Training : T G McCourt Jockey : James Smith | Age : 6 Weight : 11-12 | 150/1SP |
| 19th | 30 |  | 1 Awordinyourear | Training : T O'Brien Jockey : John Shinnick | Age : 5 Weight : 11-12 | 250/1SP |
| 20th | 7½ |  | 4 Jolly Potter | Training : J Fahey Jockey : Kevin Sexton | Age : 7 Weight : 11-12 | 300/1SP |
| PU |  | 18 Clonbury Court | Training : J P Dempsey Jockey : Conor Stone-Walsh | Age : 4 Weight : 11-0 | 125/1SP |
